Debbie Allen

Debbie Allen (born 16 January 1950) also known as Deborah Kaye Allen, is a choreographer, dancer, actress, director and producer based in the United States. Quotes We cannot raise a country to be powerful if we’re raised on fear Paying in sweat! How Debbie Allen went from stardom in Fame to conquer Hollywood 12 May 2026 I would think my talent and ability would fill a quota — I'm Black and I'm a woman — but I think because I come out of theater and the world of social and human injustice, I have no fear Go somewhere and really train. Master one thing and see how it can open the path to so many other things Foundation Interviews: Debbie Allen 8 December 2022 Just take time to re-evaluate yourself as we evaluate the students on a daily basis. Dance is very pejorative - it's all about, 'No! That's not right! That's not good enough! Do that again! It feels to me like this is the time when we need to all look at dance being one of the true languages of the universe and we must speak it everywhere and sometimes we need to be a little more inclusive with some of the other techniques you have to know, when you look in the mirror, who is looking back Tips on life from Debbie Allen 17 July 2013 I don't do anything that I don't believe in Women are the progenitors. We carry the seeds of the human race. We are strong we must take joy in everyday because there is nothing promised Easy Spirit's New Brand Ambassador, Debbie Allen, On Why She's Happy at 70 01 March 2020 You never know when you say yes to something where it's going to lead, or if you say no to something where it didn't go Debbie Allen on Grey's Anatomy, Her Trailblazing Career, and the Increasing Diversity in TV 09 May 2017 We kind of lost our moral spine in this country. We not our brother and our sisters’ keepers anymore ‘Fame’ Star Debbie Allen Recalls Early Days of AIDS Epidemic: ‘I Lost Half of My Dance Company’ 1 October 2024 Dance enables us to unlock something deeper and become more of our true selves Debbie Allen Dance Academy Partners With DanceOne for New Scholarships (Exclusive) 10 July 2024 I wasn’t letting racism define me I think dance is a transformative art, and I think the spirit of dance lives in everyone I understand the power of dance, and I’m trying to become an architect for change, and I’m doing everything that I can to give it to as many people as possible while I still can and am physically able to How Debbie Allen's Dance Academy Makes Dreams Come True 12 November 2020 It’s important to give real value to dance and it’s a real tragedy that our country’s current Administration doesn’t see the benefits of providing ongoing financial support to the arts The arts and sciences are inseparable. Together they help children learn how to think outside of the box Dance is my life. And art serves as reflection of how artists see the world. Whenever I work on a piece, I’m using dance to help others see my interpretation of reality. I stay immersed, I suppose, and I am admittedly a woman of many hats. I wouldn’t have it any other way Debbie Allen Joins CityDance in Gala Performance 3 May 2017 External Links https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Allen